Firefighters in Scarborough were kept busy in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Just after midnight, on Nelson Street, crews from Scarborough responded to reports of an electrical cooker making strange noises.
Officers isolated the appliance and advice was was given to the occupant.
Then just before 5am, on Regent Street in the town, firefighters responded to reports of a bin fire outside a commercial premises.
They used one hose reel jet to extinguish, with the cause being accidental.
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Scarborough Athletic will return to Scarborough Sports Village next season following a year at Bridlington, but the club's chairman has cautioned that the move will not instantly resolve their financial hurdles.
A North Yorkshire anti-fracking group vows to continue its fight as Europa Oil & Gas prepares to appeal the council's refusal of a 125ft gas rig in Burniston.
A new Public Space Protection Order will restrict wild camping, fires, and barbecues across nine locations on the North Yorkshire coast to combat anti-social behaviour and environmental damage.
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